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diff --git a/open_issues/device_drivers_and_io_systems.mdwn b/open_issues/device_drivers_and_io_systems.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ce50d93e --- /dev/null +++ b/open_issues/device_drivers_and_io_systems.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!tag open_issue_gnumach open_issue_hurd]] + +This is a collection of resources concerning *device drivers* and *I/O systems* +in general. + +Also see [[user-space device drivers]]. +[[community/gsoc/project ideas/driver glue code]]. + +[[!toc levels=2]] + + +# Documentation + + * [An I/O System for Mach + 3.0](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.56.3210), + 1991, Alessandro Forin, David Golub, Brian Bershad + + * [Linux Device Driver Emulation in + Mach](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.53.7252), + 1996, Shantanu Goel, Dan Duchamp + + * [Eliminating receive livelock in an interrupt-driven + kernel](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.127.8257), + 1997, Jeffrey Mogul, Dec Western, Jeffrey C. Mogul, K. K. Ramakrishnan + + * [IO-Lite: A Unified I/O Buffering and Caching + System](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.29.4224), + 1997, Vivek S. Pai, Peter Druschel, Willy Zwaenepoel + + * [The Flux OSKit: A substrate for kernel and language + research](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.118.534), + 1997, Bryan Ford, Godmar Back, Greg Benson, Jay Lepreau, Albert Lin, Olin + Shivers + + * [Reuse Linux Device Drivers in Embedded + Systems](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.26.6951), + 1998, Chi-wei Yang, Paul C. H. Lee, Ruei-Chuan Chang + + * [THINK: A Software Framework for Component-based Operating System + Kernels](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.133.9239), + 2002, Jean-Philippe Fassino, Jean-Bernard Stefani, Julia Lawall, Gilles + Muller + + * [An I/O Architecture for Microkernel-Based Operating + Systems](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.5.4337), + 2003, Hermann Haertig, Jork Loeser, Jork Löser, Frank Mehnert, Lars + Reuther, Martin Pohlack, Alexander Warg + + * [High-Speed I/O: The Operating System as a Signalling + Mechanism](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.9.6991), + 2003, Matthew Burnside, Angelos D. Keromytis + + * [Unmodified device driver reuse and improved system dependability via + virtual + machines](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.108.5317), + 2004, Joshua Levasseur, Volkmar Uhlig, Jan Stoess, Stefan Götz + + +# External Projects + + * [[DDE]] + + * [Building Linux Device Drivers on + FreeBSD](http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/FreeBSD/linux_bsd_kld.html) + + * [Project UDI](http://www.projectudi.org/), a multi-company effort to define + a Uniform Driver Interface + + * [The Free Software Movement and + UDI](http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/udi.html) + + * [OSKit](http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/) + + * [Unofficial OSKit source](http://www.nongnu.org/oskit/) on Savannah + + * [[microkernel/Mach]]-like + + It might be possible to integrate these systems' device drivers, as they're + expected to mostly be using the same interfaces as the current in-kernel + Mach drivers are. + + * OSF Mach + + * Darwin |